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The SORA digital library is free to students and always open.
Students have access to:
Ebooks
Audiobooks
Read-along ebooks
Magazines
Books in many languages
Go the SORA NYC Public Schools webpage here: https://soraapp.com/library/nycschools
Enter your DOE student username (username@nycstudents.net) and password
Students in Grades 3-5 have access to Typing Club using our PS 452 Typing Club website.
Students can access the website here: https://ps452.edclub.com/ and click on "Sign In with Google"
How to cite your work Book with One Author
Lastname, Firstname of Author. Title. Place of Publication: Publisher, Date of Publication.
Example of a Book with One Author
Pilkey, Dav. The Adventures of Captain Underpants: An Epic Novel. New York:Blue Sky Press, 1997.
Book with Two or Three Author
Lastname, Firstname of 1st Listed Author and Firstname, Lastname of 2nd Author . Title. Place of Publication: Publisher, Date of Publication.
Example of a Book with Two or Three Authors
Spinzia, Raymond, Judith Spinzia and Kathryn Spinza. Long Island. New York: Hippocrene Books, 1991.
Book With No Author
Title. Place of Publication: Publisher, Date of Publication.
Example of a Book with No Author
The Mystery Library: UFOs. San Diego: Lucent Books, 2000.
Article in an Encyclopedia or another Reference Work
Lastname, Firstname of author, "Title of Article." Title of Encyclopedia. Number of the Edition. Date of Publication.
Article Example
Minch, Edwin. "Tick Fever." World Book. 20th ed. 2004
Website
Lastname, Firstname of Author, "Name of Section Used." Overall Title of Web Site.Date of Access. <Web Address (URL)>
Website Example
Pilkey, Dav. "New Stuff." Dav Pilkey's Extra-Crunchy Website o’ Fun. 3 Dec. 2007. <www.pilkey.com>.
Article from an Online Database
Lastname, Firstname of author, "Title of Article." Name of the Database. Day Month Year of Publication. Date of Access. <Web Address (URL)>.
Example of an Article from an Online Database
Teeter, Emily. "Mummy." World Book Online Reference Center. 2007. 3 Dec. 2007 <http://0-www.worldbookonline.com.opac.esboces.org 80/wb/Article?id =ar377480>.
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